Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) payments in Hamilton County, Texas totaled $1.9 million from 1995-2023.
Counties in Hamilton County, Texas Receiving Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) payments, 1995-2023
| Rank | County | Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) 1995-2023 | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gaines County, Texas | $167,896,175 | 5.9% | 5.9% |
| 2 | Wharton County, Texas | $144,385,307 | 5.1% | 11.0% |
| 3 | Terry County, Texas | $94,497,799 | 3.3% | 14.4% |
| 4 | Matagorda County, Texas | $78,740,364 | 2.8% | 17.1% |
| 5 | Dawson County, Texas | $68,393,868 | 2.4% | 19.5% |
| 6 | Yoakum County, Texas | $68,369,457 | 2.4% | 22.0% |
| 7 | Colorado County, Texas | $62,893,706 | 2.2% | 24.2% |
| 8 | Deaf Smith County, Texas | $61,753,269 | 2.2% | 26.4% |
| 9 | Hale County, Texas | $56,013,239 | 2.0% | 28.3% |
| 10 | Jackson County, Texas | $53,650,940 | 1.9% | 30.2% |
| 11 | Brazoria County, Texas | $53,030,740 | 1.9% | 32.1% |
| 12 | Nueces County, Texas | $51,848,292 | 1.8% | 33.9% |
| 13 | Collingsworth County, Texas | $50,588,765 | 1.8% | 35.7% |
| 14 | Floyd County, Texas | $47,546,521 | 1.7% | 37.4% |
| 15 | San Patricio County, Texas | $45,794,640 | 1.6% | 39.0% |
| 16 | Jefferson County, Texas | $45,246,041 | 1.6% | 40.6% |
| 17 | Hockley County, Texas | $43,650,818 | 1.5% | 42.1% |
| 18 | Lubbock County, Texas | $42,415,504 | 1.5% | 43.6% |
| 19 | Lamb County, Texas | $41,885,489 | 1.5% | 45.1% |
| 20 | Swisher County, Texas | $40,102,115 | 1.4% | 46.5% |
| 21 | Hansford County, Texas | $39,437,973 | 1.4% | 47.9% |
| 22 | Parmer County, Texas | $39,019,871 | 1.4% | 49.3% |
| 23 | Cochran County, Texas | $38,099,234 | 1.3% | 50.6% |
| 24 | Chambers County, Texas | $36,687,744 | 1.3% | 51.9% |
| 25 | Castro County, Texas | $35,815,142 | 1.3% | 53.2% |
| 26 | Haskell County, Texas | $34,681,864 | 1.2% | 54.4% |
| 27 | Liberty County, Texas | $33,261,241 | 1.2% | 55.6% |
| 28 | Lynn County, Texas | $32,826,419 | 1.2% | 56.7% |
| 29 | Willacy County, Texas | $32,524,447 | 1.1% | 57.9% |
| 30 | Ochiltree County, Texas | $30,231,604 | 1.1% | 59.0% |
| 31 | Fort Bend County, Texas | $30,014,335 | 1.1% | 60.0% |
| 32 | Crosby County, Texas | $28,579,358 | 1.0% | 61.0% |
| 33 | Sherman County, Texas | $27,627,698 | 1.0% | 62.0% |
| 34 | Cameron County, Texas | $26,068,164 | 0.9% | 62.9% |
| 35 | Carson County, Texas | $25,157,886 | 0.9% | 63.8% |
| 36 | Hall County, Texas | $24,776,498 | 0.9% | 64.7% |
| 37 | Moore County, Texas | $23,638,260 | 0.8% | 65.5% |
| 38 | Wilbarger County, Texas | $22,798,799 | 0.8% | 66.3% |
| 39 | Hidalgo County, Texas | $21,924,923 | 0.8% | 67.1% |
| 40 | Bailey County, Texas | $21,722,203 | 0.8% | 67.9% |
| 41 | Jones County, Texas | $21,117,578 | 0.7% | 68.6% |
| 42 | Tom Green County, Texas | $20,915,714 | 0.7% | 69.3% |
| 43 | Knox County, Texas | $19,322,971 | 0.7% | 70.0% |
| 44 | Runnels County, Texas | $18,824,059 | 0.7% | 70.7% |
| 45 | Victoria County, Texas | $18,699,634 | 0.7% | 71.3% |
| 46 | Hill County, Texas | $18,511,265 | 0.7% | 72.0% |
| 47 | Williamson County, Texas | $17,445,523 | 0.6% | 72.6% |
| 48 | Calhoun County, Texas | $17,427,367 | 0.6% | 73.2% |
| 49 | Randall County, Texas | $17,274,128 | 0.6% | 73.8% |
| 50 | Martin County, Texas | $16,535,683 | 0.6% | 74.4% |
| 51 | Dallam County, Texas | $16,149,675 | 0.6% | 75.0% |
| 52 | Fannin County, Texas | $15,572,177 | 0.5% | 75.5% |
| 53 | Baylor County, Texas | $14,709,866 | 0.5% | 76.1% |
| 54 | Frio County, Texas | $14,674,414 | 0.5% | 76.6% |
| 55 | Refugio County, Texas | $14,468,401 | 0.5% | 77.1% |
| 56 | Howard County, Texas | $14,162,656 | 0.5% | 77.6% |
| 57 | Hardeman County, Texas | $14,146,422 | 0.5% | 78.1% |
| 58 | Ellis County, Texas | $13,879,016 | 0.5% | 78.6% |
| 59 | Childress County, Texas | $13,179,122 | 0.5% | 79.0% |
| 60 | Fisher County, Texas | $13,031,785 | 0.5% | 79.5% |
| 61 | Lamar County, Texas | $12,917,833 | 0.5% | 80.0% |
| 62 | Donley County, Texas | $12,913,299 | 0.5% | 80.4% |
| 63 | Waller County, Texas | $12,697,648 | 0.4% | 80.9% |
| 64 | Grayson County, Texas | $12,357,308 | 0.4% | 81.3% |
| 65 | Atascosa County, Texas | $12,224,213 | 0.4% | 81.7% |
| 66 | Briscoe County, Texas | $12,194,975 | 0.4% | 82.2% |
| 67 | Wichita County, Texas | $12,187,820 | 0.4% | 82.6% |
| 68 | McLennan County, Texas | $11,792,769 | 0.4% | 83.0% |
| 69 | Falls County, Texas | $11,168,924 | 0.4% | 83.4% |
| 70 | Bell County, Texas | $10,867,595 | 0.4% | 83.8% |
| 71 | Gray County, Texas | $10,833,603 | 0.4% | 84.2% |
| 72 | Armstrong County, Texas | $10,821,060 | 0.4% | 84.5% |
| 73 | Wheeler County, Texas | $10,454,974 | 0.4% | 84.9% |
| 74 | Glasscock County, Texas | $10,349,092 | 0.4% | 85.3% |
| 75 | Comanche County, Texas | $10,321,269 | 0.4% | 85.6% |
| 76 | Austin County, Texas | $10,082,915 | 0.4% | 86.0% |
| 77 | Milam County, Texas | $10,004,932 | 0.4% | 86.4% |
| 78 | Kleberg County, Texas | $9,616,349 | 0.3% | 86.7% |
| 79 | Harris County, Texas | $9,382,200 | 0.3% | 87.0% |
| 80 | Concho County, Texas | $9,322,658 | 0.3% | 87.4% |
| 81 | Hartley County, Texas | $9,308,251 | 0.3% | 87.7% |
| 82 | Jim Wells County, Texas | $9,197,417 | 0.3% | 88.0% |
| 83 | Eastland County, Texas | $8,980,734 | 0.3% | 88.3% |
| 84 | Oldham County, Texas | $8,598,538 | 0.3% | 88.6% |
| 85 | Taylor County, Texas | $8,390,094 | 0.3% | 88.9% |
| 86 | Andrews County, Texas | $7,805,484 | 0.3% | 89.2% |
| 87 | Archer County, Texas | $7,556,349 | 0.3% | 89.5% |
| 88 | Denton County, Texas | $7,547,937 | 0.3% | 89.7% |
| 89 | Young County, Texas | $7,480,682 | 0.3% | 90.0% |
| 90 | Foard County, Texas | $7,472,599 | 0.3% | 90.3% |
| 91 | Collin County, Texas | $7,362,171 | 0.3% | 90.5% |
| 92 | Clay County, Texas | $7,228,003 | 0.3% | 90.8% |
| 93 | Medina County, Texas | $7,091,045 | 0.3% | 91.0% |
| 94 | Nolan County, Texas | $7,051,275 | 0.2% | 91.3% |
| 95 | Navarro County, Texas | $6,916,286 | 0.2% | 91.5% |
| 96 | Coleman County, Texas | $6,851,051 | 0.2% | 91.8% |
| 97 | Uvalde County, Texas | $6,822,055 | 0.2% | 92.0% |
| 98 | Bee County, Texas | $6,628,235 | 0.2% | 92.2% |
| 99 | Wilson County, Texas | $6,575,903 | 0.2% | 92.5% |
| 100 | Galveston County, Texas | $6,539,727 | 0.2% | 92.7% |
| 101 | Cooke County, Texas | $6,350,486 | 0.2% | 92.9% |
| 102 | Mitchell County, Texas | $6,339,745 | 0.2% | 93.1% |
| 103 | Scurry County, Texas | $6,330,080 | 0.2% | 93.4% |
| 104 | Hunt County, Texas | $6,281,632 | 0.2% | 93.6% |
| 105 | Lipscomb County, Texas | $5,961,105 | 0.2% | 93.8% |
| 106 | Lavaca County, Texas | $5,960,592 | 0.2% | 94.0% |
| 107 | Motley County, Texas | $5,842,128 | 0.2% | 94.2% |
| 108 | Throckmorton County, Texas | $5,593,845 | 0.2% | 94.4% |
| 109 | Guadalupe County, Texas | $5,516,047 | 0.2% | 94.6% |
| 110 | Cottle County, Texas | $5,462,476 | 0.2% | 94.8% |
| 111 | McCulloch County, Texas | $5,164,231 | 0.2% | 95.0% |
| 112 | Starr County, Texas | $4,969,983 | 0.2% | 95.2% |
| 113 | Red River County, Texas | $4,964,582 | 0.2% | 95.3% |
| 114 | Bowie County, Texas | $4,828,769 | 0.2% | 95.5% |
| 115 | Robertson County, Texas | $4,634,492 | 0.2% | 95.7% |
| 116 | Coryell County, Texas | $4,398,807 | 0.2% | 95.8% |
| 117 | Dickens County, Texas | $4,239,886 | 0.1% | 96.0% |
| 118 | Garza County, Texas | $4,084,784 | 0.1% | 96.1% |
| 119 | Reagan County, Texas | $4,067,218 | 0.1% | 96.3% |
| 120 | Johnson County, Texas | $3,915,354 | 0.1% | 96.4% |
| 121 | Travis County, Texas | $3,888,379 | 0.1% | 96.5% |
| 122 | Stonewall County, Texas | $3,841,567 | 0.1% | 96.7% |
| 123 | Brown County, Texas | $3,667,946 | 0.1% | 96.8% |
| 124 | Brazos County, Texas | $3,250,913 | 0.1% | 96.9% |
| 125 | Zavala County, Texas | $3,206,666 | 0.1% | 97.0% |
| 126 | Hutchinson County, Texas | $3,167,639 | 0.1% | 97.1% |
| 127 | Burleson County, Texas | $3,164,944 | 0.1% | 97.3% |
| 128 | Mason County, Texas | $3,001,733 | 0.1% | 97.4% |
| 129 | Shackelford County, Texas | $2,563,776 | 0.1% | 97.4% |
| 130 | Borden County, Texas | $2,563,734 | 0.1% | 97.5% |
| 131 | Montague County, Texas | $2,531,945 | 0.1% | 97.6% |
| 132 | Potter County, Texas | $2,523,293 | 0.1% | 97.7% |
| 133 | Limestone County, Texas | $2,522,194 | 0.1% | 97.8% |
| 134 | Caldwell County, Texas | $2,380,348 | 0.1% | 97.9% |
| 135 | Kaufman County, Texas | $2,344,707 | 0.1% | 98.0% |
| 136 | Live Oak County, Texas | $2,270,173 | 0.1% | 98.1% |
| 137 | Bexar County, Texas | $2,203,268 | 0.1% | 98.1% |
| 138 | Hudspeth County, Texas | $2,056,107 | 0.1% | 98.2% |
| 139 | San Saba County, Texas | $2,027,892 | 0.1% | 98.3% |
| 140 | Pecos County, Texas | $1,991,066 | 0.1% | 98.3% |
| 141 | Roberts County, Texas | $1,965,959 | 0.1% | 98.4% |
| 142 | Callahan County, Texas | $1,903,370 | 0.1% | 98.5% |
| 143 | Hemphill County, Texas | $1,872,153 | 0.1% | 98.5% |
| 144 | Duval County, Texas | $1,854,989 | 0.1% | 98.6% |
| 145 | Hamilton County, Texas | $1,851,581 | 0.1% | 98.7% |
| 146 | Hopkins County, Texas | $1,833,100 | 0.1% | 98.7% |
| 147 | Erath County, Texas | $1,796,725 | 0.1% | 98.8% |
| 148 | Wise County, Texas | $1,764,157 | 0.1% | 98.9% |
| 149 | Upton County, Texas | $1,739,400 | 0.1% | 98.9% |
| 150 | La Salle County, Texas | $1,582,871 | 0.1% | 99.0% |
| 151 | Bosque County, Texas | $1,580,693 | 0.1% | 99.0% |
| 152 | Dallas County, Texas | $1,532,606 | 0.1% | 99.1% |
| 153 | Kent County, Texas | $1,472,198 | 0.1% | 99.1% |
| 154 | Schleicher County, Texas | $1,455,577 | 0.1% | 99.2% |
| 155 | Hardin County, Texas | $1,382,915 | 0.0% | 99.2% |
| 156 | Reeves County, Texas | $1,223,554 | 0.0% | 99.3% |
| 157 | Bastrop County, Texas | $1,203,695 | 0.0% | 99.3% |
| 158 | El Paso County, Texas | $1,181,979 | 0.0% | 99.4% |
| 159 | Houston County, Texas | $1,175,095 | 0.0% | 99.4% |
| 160 | Fayette County, Texas | $1,173,843 | 0.0% | 99.5% |
| 161 | Delta County, Texas | $1,168,843 | 0.0% | 99.5% |
| 162 | Gillespie County, Texas | $1,158,632 | 0.0% | 99.5% |
| 163 | Lee County, Texas | $954,672 | 0.0% | 99.6% |
| 164 | Karnes County, Texas | $818,797 | 0.0% | 99.6% |
| 165 | Culberson County, Texas | $813,726 | 0.0% | 99.6% |
| 166 | King County, Texas | $809,724 | 0.0% | 99.7% |
| 167 | Hays County, Texas | $724,551 | 0.0% | 99.7% |
| 168 | Goliad County, Texas | $712,186 | 0.0% | 99.7% |
| 169 | Gonzales County, Texas | $704,517 | 0.0% | 99.7% |
| 170 | Coke County, Texas | $541,589 | 0.0% | 99.8% |
| 171 | Lampasas County, Texas | $508,690 | 0.0% | 99.8% |
| 172 | Stephens County, Texas | $494,545 | 0.0% | 99.8% |
| 173 | Tarrant County, Texas | $407,415 | 0.0% | 99.8% |
| 174 | Dimmit County, Texas | $393,333 | 0.0% | 99.8% |
| 175 | Jack County, Texas | $353,865 | 0.0% | 99.8% |
| 176 | Webb County, Texas | $336,665 | 0.0% | 99.8% |
| 177 | Mills County, Texas | $326,295 | 0.0% | 99.9% |
| 178 | DeWitt County, Texas | $313,581 | 0.0% | 99.9% |
| 179 | Washington County, Texas | $305,316 | 0.0% | 99.9% |
| 180 | Kinney County, Texas | $299,806 | 0.0% | 99.9% |
| 181 | Rockwall County, Texas | $252,277 | 0.0% | 99.9% |
| 182 | Franklin County, Texas | $224,623 | 0.0% | 99.9% |
| 183 | Orange County, Texas | $223,066 | 0.0% | 99.9% |
| 184 | McMullen County, Texas | $204,662 | 0.0% | 99.9% |
| 185 | Aransas County, Texas | $202,867 | 0.0% | 99.9% |
| 186 | Sterling County, Texas | $196,136 | 0.0% | 99.9% |
| 187 | Llano County, Texas | $193,715 | 0.0% | 99.9% |
| 188 | Midland County, Texas | $183,718 | 0.0% | 99.9% |
| 189 | Brooks County, Texas | $173,295 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 190 | Henderson County, Texas | $147,725 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 191 | Burnet County, Texas | $143,703 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 192 | Menard County, Texas | $130,883 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 193 | Anderson County, Texas | $108,801 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 194 | Rains County, Texas | $100,992 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 195 | Kendall County, Texas | $92,829 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 196 | Palo Pinto County, Texas | $76,336 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 197 | Sutton County, Texas | $68,665 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 198 | Jim Hogg County, Texas | $63,399 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 199 | Titus County, Texas | $58,795 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 200 | Cherokee County, Texas | $49,750 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 201 | Parker County, Texas | $36,777 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 202 | Bandera County, Texas | $33,559 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 203 | Leon County, Texas | $33,051 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 204 | Wood County, Texas | $28,819 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 205 | Kerr County, Texas | $26,333 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 206 | Hood County, Texas | $25,815 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 207 | Comal County, Texas | $25,210 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 208 | Angelina County, Texas | $24,823 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 209 | Blanco County, Texas | $21,687 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 210 | Crockett County, Texas | $19,869 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 211 | Irion County, Texas | $19,464 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 212 | Van Zandt County, Texas | $17,283 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 213 | Ward County, Texas | $11,926 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 214 | Kimble County, Texas | $6,309 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 215 | Panola County, Texas | $5,886 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 216 | Smith County, Texas | $5,872 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 217 | Morris County, Texas | $5,157 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 218 | Grimes County, Texas | $4,901 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 219 | Harrison County, Texas | $4,003 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 220 | Madison County, Texas | $1,958 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 221 | Nacogdoches County, Texas | $1,283 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 222 | Camp County, Texas | $1,000 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 223 | Somervell County, Texas | $802 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 224 | Val Verde County, Texas | $427 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 225 | Maverick County, Texas | $326 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
Source: Environmental Working Group. Compiled from USDA data.
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